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Three locks engraved and chased iron. - Lock of...

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Three locks engraved and chased iron. - Lock of trunk in iron of the XVIIth century. Rectangular, it presents a funcet cut out of two chimeras leaning slightly engraved. Very small roosters summarized in a pierced star. The false bottom and the barrel of the lock are missing. France, 17th century. - Lock of trunk in iron cut out and pierced of the 17th century. The palate decorated with a false bottom in projection in trunk of cylinder prolonged by two broad legs pierced of foliage and surmounted by a leaf of parsley. The base is crowned with a cut-out and openwork plate. The sides of the lock fixed by four screws. The three roosters cut out of foliage (two are missing). The barrel drilled with a triangle. France, 17th century. - Lock of a chest of the 17th century. The rectangular palate. The mechanism with four bolts, two of them flanked by leafy consoles. The bottom of the lock is roughly engraved with a shell. The sides of the lock are screwed on four pins riveted on the bottom of the lock. The side opposite the headboard has a curious oval piercing with interlacing decoration. France, 17th century.